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John Hudson.
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Located in Guangzhou, the biggest and most prosperous city in south China,
Sun Yat-sen University is one of the top research universities in China.
Founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Republic of China in 1924,
the University is an internationally recognized leading university in China
with a history of more than 80 years. The University is seeking to increase
its status in social security research and invites applications for the
posts of professor, associate professor and assistant professor (five
posts).
Duties: Help the University to strengthen research, expertise and
publications on social security and social policy. The appointees will
teach courses, participate in developing research projects on social policy
and social security and work with an interdisciplinary team of scholars.
He/She may supervise postgraduate research students, both MPhil and Ph.D.
Requirements: A PhD in social policy/Sociology/Economics/Statistics or
related disciplines. Research and teaching experience relevant to the study
of social policy and social security in contemporary China, ideally with
ability to engage in comparative analysis with other societies in East or
Southeast Asia. Candidates should demonstrate a strong record of research
and publication. The ability to work well with colleagues is essential. For
the post of Professor/Associate Professor, a substantial track record of
research and publications in good journals, and high quality teaching
expected. For the post of Assistant Professor, good teaching evaluation
results, and publications or potential publications in respectable English
or Chinese journals are expected. The applicants should have good Chinese,
both written and oral.
Salary and Conditions of Service: The University will offer preferential
treatment for appointees in terms of salary, research grant and fringe
benefit. Appointment will be on a renewable three-year contract. Fringe
benefits include public-funded health care and subsided rental housing.
Application:Please send your application letter enclosing a current
curriculum vitae, sample publications, three recommendation letters, and
teaching evaluation results to: Dr. Guo Zhijian, Executive Officer, School
of Government, Sun Yat-sen University, No. 135, Xingangxi Road, Guangzhou,
Guangdong, China. The University reserves the right to consider late
applications and nominations, and to fill or not to fill the positions.
Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other
employment-related purposes.
For enquiries, please contact Prof. Ren Jiantao, Dean of School by email:
[log in to unmask] , or Dr. Kinglun Ngok, Leader of the Social
Security Program by email: [log in to unmask]
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Dr John Hudson,
Lecturer in Social Policy,
Department of Social Policy and Social Work,
University of York,
York,
UNITED KINGDOM,
YO10 5DD.
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